The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 December 1919

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  • 18 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1919. No. 9,84:j
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  • 261 1 There are many signs that th«strikes in America are likely shortly to co\n<> Ut an end. The Textile Work- 1 ers have gone in for an advance of 12' 2 per tent Page 7. The United Slates estimates, present- < i d to Congress, show rerj large
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  • 1309 1 J Bf/mnt hoi ,at farrago <''•''< Juvenal. Singapore has been "en plein j»ir" during the past week, anticipation before the arrival of the Vidten realisation the splendid arrival, I the fTClteiUeilt of the departure thil morning, have raised us above the common. The excitement among the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 243 1 N 01/ WANT NEW CARS wm FOR TURK, RING UP W RAFFLES HOTEL. I II II DANCING IN THE HALL AFTER DINNER. AVOID CHEQUE FRAUDS A DDATCPTAHDADIJ n oanv i u%£iim is !t GIVES absolute security against cheque fraiiGS. It CRUSHES the desired figures into body of cheque saturating the
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    • 301 1 KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. [Incorporated in Hongkong] NOW READY NEW EDITION THE IMPERIAL kelly and walsh*s HANDBOOK OF THE DIARY i MALAY LANGUAGE Price $1.00. FOR 1920 I 1N SECOND EDITION ewi KM phikmb I THE PLANTERS MEDICAL 1 It 1 1 1 E. AND By E> x. GRAHAM, F.R.C.S.
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    • 103 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Rubber estate to he audited by Ching Keng Lee Page 4. Men's wear at Whiteaway, Laidlaw's Page 3. Powell and Co. on pn:re X giv« particulars of three auctions. Motor cars and motor cycle for private sale page 5. Indian mutton raised m price Page 5. Accounts against
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    • 11 1 IF YOU WANT. NEW CARS jass FOR HIRE, KJNG UP %3
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 125 1 XHE WEEK. Saturday, 6th. High Water. 8.36 a.m., 9.57 rm. Pulau Bulang Rubber, noon. Keppel Golf Club, club House, 6.15 p.m. A. D. S. Entertainment, Vic. Theatre. Harmston's Circus. 9.16 Sunday, 7th. High Water.— 9.2o a.m., 10.46 p.m. Full Moon. Monday, Bth. High Water. 10.3 a.m., 11.31 p.m. Lingui Tin,
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  • 177 2 lhe following properties were sold by Ruction by the Commercial Rubber Co. 1. ti1., on Wednesday afternoon Freohold land off Coronation Road, area 1 rood and '20 poles, bought by M. R M. Uarnasuniy Chitty for $350. Freehold land off Teluk Kurau Road, area square feet, Mr. S.
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  • 38 2 ChrtetUn Temperance »W*ata for help in ui.l of the "'■"■l> us,,! i,, providing HospitaU.Asy-•-'..m Imitation, in *«Uo B a,no, ltr ft. *rt of „l, aPun m n^ s yn Kreat <l«v«. b»lvey Road m Slmc> Ba >»-
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    • 265 2 iiißgaiiiißiiiiiinunH |H| i IM Ul-FORDS MINTS A> B; M U LF'oBDS S 3 VIOLETS THE .DISPENSARY -LTD NOW READY NOVEMBER NUMBER MAI AV«FA R!NEMA I REVIEW On SaK Everywhere. PERFECTION In Underwear At MANILA HOUSE 196 Orchard Road JUST TO HAND A New Selection of PHILIPPINE H INDXADE LINGERIE at
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    • 959 2 B IiBV A W BJK SlehW A TS. *y\ csj B9 v •BbrT* Z39 Cr> feBitCSuSS ■vHf Sa fIR IZ» BED > ■K BBr mew WE£ •"^■■i gy Vr- V ij •3L, it -W^ ywaP—^^^^^^ v "^^*^lS Ql^> From FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, to THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11. Something Different, Something out
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    • 419 3 I 'I^Jnl Ul KMSTlTriill) HANI> /'^^^^Sw Sillt I I Price $3.75 doz V-^ -k-Jin tl M^ ffl ,trffi g S ults i/V I \'J •t" A a/ ti F°ir* 'n pale blue. >^ Li H 1 4 '-'IP P wlth C fnr iio >4 J !.''>• 1 >*- Hall' l
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    • 118 3 STEWAR S LLOYDS I t s•« I Wrought Iron Tubes I AND I I I 1 i FITTINGS. I For Gas Water and Steam J I j LARGE STOCKS KEPT. I Sole Agents 1 t I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) SINGAPORE. I TO BUILDING CONTRACTORS. Sealed
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    • 79 3 TO BUILDING CONTRACTORS. Sealed tenders endorsed Completion of houses. Gallop Road," will be received up to noon on 10th December, at the offices of .Messrs Straits Trading Co, Ltd., Arcade, or their Architects, Messrs Swan and, Maclaren, for the completion of three houses, Gallop Road. The tender is for the
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    • 78 3 FO BUILDING CONTKACTOML Bdtri .ndorsed '•Completion of houses, One Tree Hill," will bv ,i UJ> tn noon 10th December, at the offices of Messrs PaU-rson Simons and Co, Ltd Ccllyer Quay, or their Architects, Me«sr» Swan and Marlaren, for the completion oft three houses, One Tree Hill. The tender is
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    • 698 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. To Investors, Capitalists. Company Promoters, Planters and others 'IMPORTANT AUDTiOH SALE OF RUBBER ESTATE AT NIYOR, JOHORE I r The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction t at then* Sale-room Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, On Monday, 6th March, 1920 at 2.30 p.m.
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    • 766 4 CHING KENG LEE CO. TO COLLECTORS AND DEALERS. AUCTION SALE OF Hack wood furniture, Brass trays. Ivory Curios and Blackwood figure MfflAßCMtfl, He. Messrs CHING KENG LEE Co. have been instructed to sell by Public Auction at their sale-room Raffles Chambers, Ilaffles Place. On THURSDAY, 11th DECEMBER, at 11 a.m.
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    • 799 4 AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS Freehold Compound House, Building Site for Compound Houses nnd Plantation at Kianji. Heeem Caiag Keng Lee and Co., "ill >« !1 bj Aactftea at their Sale-room. RAFFLES CHAMBERS-BAFFLES PLA< ON MONDAY. 8111 DKCEMBEK 7 lf>U>. AT LSI P. .U. Lot 1. All that piece of land
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    • 533 5 WANTED. Head Clerkship for Mercantile Firm h ted. Applicants thanked BOARD AND RESIDENCE, Available from De< ember l. two doable u i iitabk fo*- married couples or bachelor- willing tc »h?re room \gt available. Apply 1 Oxl.«y Road. B U.iCAPITALISTS. Local gentleman, with $r>o,ooo to invest, would hke to meet
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    • 606 5 AUCTION SALES. PRBUMIKAST NOTICE. Messrs. Powell anrl c:o., Ltd. will 9tr«r at Au.tion at a date lo be notified la:c-r, the situated ALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY known a* > "GREiN VALLEY" No. 81 CAVENAGH IvOAD comprising an area of about :Vi ncres. Allea (.ledhill, SUicitoi POWELL Co., Ltd. Auctioneers. [Incorporated
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    • 629 5 j AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF Unredeemed pledges, the property of 16 Pawnshops. On Tuesday, 2nd December at 10 a.m.. I On Thursday, 4th December at 10 a.m. On Saturday, 6th December at 10 a.m. On Monday, Bth December at 10 a.m. On Tuesday, !>th Decemlnr at 10 a.m. The
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    • 616 5 NOTICES. lie PRICE OF MUTTON. Owing to the Indian Rxcbange we bag to inform our customers that the price of mutton has been raised fro/n 68 cents a pound to B0 cents per pound. BELILIOB KADER SULTAN Co. GENERAL POST OFFICE. All outstanding bills against the General Post Office including
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    • 588 5 tOR SALE. A.-RUBBFR ESTATE situated abonf ,7 .niles f K>l Station on the Kuala-Kangsav—Kota Tampan Road. AREA. ■i'-il acres of which subject to survey I 180 acres are 10 years old I 0G acres I'j to 2 years 100 acres newly planted x 8.-RUBBER KSTATE, situated about 10 fro,, Sena**!
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  • 552 6 The Singapore Free Press. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6th 1919. A Seamen's Charter Labour and its nesires have been engaging a good dea! of public atten- tion of late. Like the diplomats, labour leaders have got into the habit of paper legislation, constructing beautiful systems of control that are like to be
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  • 681 6 Mr. P. Robinson is appointed to act M issistant to the Attorney General, Sillffipore. The Long .Service Medal has been awardid to Pte E. 'E. .7. Smith, Singapore Volunteer Corps. The A. N. Z. Association of Malaya ias been exempted from regfotratfon under' .he Societies Ordinance. The order 'suspending the
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  • 125 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 5. At the District Court to-day a Chinaman and woman were charged with dishonestly retaining stolen property, to wit, diamonds valued at $5,000, alleged to be part of the $55,000 robbery in Northam Road for which five Chinamen were sentenced at the
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  • 279 6 In spite of the constant efforts, no pro- j [great has, alas, been madd in the matter, of procuring a site for the new Hospital. Two pieces of land havo been inspected,' ami considered, but it has not been possible to secure either. In t*'e one
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  • 267 6 FRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WORK IN MALAYA. The British Weekly for October 23 contarns a statement made by the Rev Djummond Harcus, of Kuala Lumpur at tl>e North London Presbytery, about the outstanding features of the work and its possibilities. Three congregations are at present labouring in Malaya. Penang and Kuala Lumpur
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  • 102 6 Booking has been going briskly for the forthcoming engagement of the Frawley Company which opens its season at the Victoria Theatre next Monday evening. The programme of plays announced is an admirable one, inasmuch that it includes six of the most successful Metropolitan productions of the past
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  • 22 6 The following subscription is gratefully acknowledged: S. R. Robinson Lsq. $200 V. GIBBONS, Local Ilqn. Sec. Treas.
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  • 633 6 i [Reutor'i Serriet] openhagcn, Dec. I The prospect of i upoedy terminal of the sonference between O*Grady and Lit vinoff is not bright, owing to thfe fa? reaching character of Lit /muff's demands, his objective apparently Ik- ing the ran of the blockade, concerning which the > British
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  • 116 6 I ommandor Bracegirdle, D.S.O. itho Sf»Uth Australian District Na.;il Offl met with a hearty reception at tho ceieb.utiun of Kelson's Hay at the Adelaide Town Hal", on October 21. He pleaded for io,;tmued and hearty support of the Navy League, and said that three aspect! pculed to
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    • 105 6 CHRISTMAS IS NEAR WHISKIFS CALDBECK MAC6REGOR A Co., MR. H. N. BUCKERIDGE late of Messrs. LAFAYETTE, PIIOTOGRAFHERS to Their MAJESTIES Begs to announce that he conducts the ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO in SINGAPORE At The TURLINGTON, 100 Paces North of the Adelphi Hotel. Christmas Gifts mfr < v^y r» T-i /->*
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    • 48 6 S. A. D. S. F 1 SONGS, t CLASSICAL, BALLET, f COUNTRY, 1 DANCES J VICTORIA THEATRE Final Performance TO-NIGHT BOOKING AT MOUTRIES. 75 per cert to the Children' Aid Society. l MB. S. FUJITA Of Massage Hall came back from Japan, and resumes >%ork to-d;»y. 1 'I
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    • 26 6 His many friends will be sorry to hear that Mr. C. H. Preedy, 0 Tekka, Limited, Kampong Kepayang, ia an inmate of the General Hospital, Singapore.
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  • 216 7 COTTON BLANKETS. PAKTICULABB WANTBD. ißeuur'* Berries] London, l)et 1. In the House of OBUMM Sir Auckland Geddei replying to Mr. R. Waddington 1 t >»t the Department of Overi I id intimated to the Lancashire tnren that cotton blankets from A to South Africa compared favourably Lancashire
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  • 496 7 OMMONS WILL HAVE NONE. Bottomley, in proposing h motion in tavour of the issue of premium bonds un'arable and redeemable at a fixed period *ith compound interest, a certain number drawn at intervals and paid off with a prize, urged that t was a financial necessity. He said
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  • 215 7 A COMPREHENSIVE REPORT. [Reuter's Service] London, Dec 1. The annual report of the Medical Departi"t nt of the Board of Education emphasises that the .scope of its duties and responsibilities is ever increasingly important and involve the physical nurture of childhood fro> i two yars to iulolescen.ee.
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  • 705 7 till. \'!MV AND NAVY FHil KKS. Washington, Dec. 1. The Congress vu opened. The Secrtj tary to the Treasury presented the estimates for 1921 totalling five billion dollars, the principal items of which are, Army $989,000,000, and Navy $542,000,000 The annual Interest op war debt is $1,017,000,000.
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  • 326 7 CONTINUED THIS MORNING. The maximum speed of the engine of the Vleken Vimy is 103 miles an hour, but it i* rtver done lon#, as it would be dangerous to the engine. The journey has been done at an average speed of 80 miles an hour. At
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  • 406 7 Taking the machine as a whole, the keynote of Vimy construction has been to design an aeroplane which shall carry the useful load of over 5.000tb and yet be as small and OAtidy as possible. When compared with other standard aeroplanes carrying "2,000 Ib of bombs, with
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  • 1083 7 .vas a flyer once upon a time be careful to put the "f" in, Mr. Editor, please. I fle«d, flued, flowed or whatever the word is, over the country lanes, over the silvery sea, over the ruggd coasts "like ninepins." We've had a bit ol a bus
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 65 7 ROBINSON Co. PIVERS TOILET REQUISITES POUDRE LE TREFJ.E INCARNAT ROBINSON Co. Orders now being booked for The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY for 1920 $2-OO per copy Publishers: FBASER NEAVE, LIMITED. THREE BRANDS H 9 jj^^^i HIGH-f I ASS f*sj^^» pin CIGARETTES fig MADE //V iWSfRSH EGYPT Trade <^^^R^ Mark
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    • 553 8 I NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated in Japan. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. r* (Subject to alterations without Notice). EUROPEAN LINE. (Via Suez Canal-. Fortnightly Servic*. For (Malacca), Penang, Colombo, Suez, London and Antwerp ITAMBA MARU 10th Dec. MISHIMA MARU 17th Dec. SADO MARU Dec. DURBAN MARU (Calling
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    • 650 8 K. P. M. I KONINKLYKE P \EETV AART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated in Holland). ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co. OF BATAVIA Telephone 131 Passage Dept. 1202 Freight Dept. 1002 Managers Desk 1437 Marine Supt. Transhipment Dept. 3 COLLYER QUAY. UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Van Gobns Belawan-Deli Deo. 6 Van Moort
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    • 567 8 P. O. BRITISH INDIA I (Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hia Majesty's Government). The Company's MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at preaenl luspended. LONDON FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. rFROM LONDON TO MARSEILLES A LONDON DUE SINGAPORE LEAVE SINGAPORE NOVARA about
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    • 473 9 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN SIAM.) SINGAPORE— BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Krf tay, Tringganu, Kelantan, Banpnara, Telupin Patani Sineora La *oa, Eohraral, Bandon, Lanpsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok! LaI Arrival Departure SI i tDHABIB Rth Dec. 1919 10th Dec. 1919 VA AVA 15th I>lh'. 1919 17th Dec. 1919
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    • 337 9 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. Th« Ifulo-riiina S. N. Co's s.s. Kwaiean* ■attfl for above ports at 9 p.m. v the 10th instant, further information apply to BOUSTBAD AM) 0.. A^uts. 10- IL' FOB HONGKONG KOBE. 1 hina s. N CoV s.s. Yatahing cpecfedd to arrive about 6th fcaal will probably sail
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    • 465 9 The Ocean Steam Ship Company, Limited. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. AND "EUerman" Line. EUerman Bucknail Steam Ship Co., Ltd. (AMERICAN MANCHURIAN LINE.) (Incorporated in England.) JOINT FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO NEW YORK via SUEZ OR PANAMA. FROM NEW YORK. Steamer Leare3 Due Route For New York S'pore POLYPHEMUS
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    • 26 9 OCEAN TRANSPORT COMPANY, LTD. [Incorporated in Japan] FOR SEATTLE. s.s. UME MARU Jan. 1920 For freight and further particulars. Apply to PATERSON SIMONS ft Co., Ltd.,
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    • 261 9 STRAITS CHINA LINE r i i s. s Van Waervvyck sails on or about 12th December from Singapore to Hongkong, Amoy Swatow. DUTCH MAIL SERVICE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPY NEDERLAND INTERNATIONAL CREDIET HANDELSVEREENIGING (Rotterdam Trading Company) I d'Almeida Street, Agtnts. INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION Regular service between New York, Singapore and Java ports
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    • 320 10 MASSAGE HALL No. 239, Bencoolen Street, Open daily 6 a.m. 9 p.m. Telephone No. 1467. MASSAGE AND MANICURE BY Mr. Fl'JirA. Mr-. BAKU, Miss HANA. I fsr I [^*i\> 5 > f vv' T To Pjwntfn JS^ NV ar^ Bow to >Vr"t L*t~r^wl ance, all heavy and TiT/S^V l luggage,
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    • 172 10 KEE LOX Carbon Paper Regular Sizes and any size 39 inch FOR PEK, PENCIL. TYPEWRITER RiCKARD LTD, Prompt Printers 16-B Clian^e Alley. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS. Amateur'a Works Amateur's Works Developing, Printing, etc., Pictures and Frame-Makers. KONG HING CHEONG CO. Adelphi Hotel Buildings No. 102 104 North Bridge Road, Singapore. .Branch a
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    • 769 10 ABBREVIATED PROSPECTUS. Fhe SubsorJption List will open on Wednesday the 3rd December 1919 and close on Wednesday the 10th December, 1919. ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore under the Companies Ordinances, 1015.) CAPITAL $1,500,000 Divided into 1,500,000 shares of $1.00 each Issue of 1,150,000 shares at par
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    • 972 10 ABBREVIATED PROSPECTUS. A copy of the Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar 0 The Subscription Li^t will open at 10 a.m., on th« i Lst day oi Deceinbcr and will close on or before 4 p.m. on the 10th day of l> r. LOl9. BOND'S LIMITED. (Incorporated in the
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  • 68 11 December i. Bank 4 m.s. l\ Bank demand 2 i\ Private credits 8 m.s. .j-fi 116 New York Bank demand 47 New York 90 days c a France demand 44 q India, T. T. .-100 Hongkong, demand i r »2 3r> r n: Yokohama, demand g~jV Java, demand jjg
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  • 139 11 December r>. Tin (Buyer; < 15.00 Gambier fif Gambier Cube No. 1 21 0 Pepper Black 88 01 Pepper, (White fair) 64 0( Tapioca, small pearl, f.q. 20.00 tf it flake, f.rj. 1 1.50 medium pearl, f.q. SO.Of Pearl Sago, small 15 5C Copra Sundried „3 Dc Copra Mixed
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    • 463 11 A&^ta over $2,000,000 Assurance in force over $9,000,000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I I HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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    • 497 11 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Incorporated \v Japan) Carital Subscribed Y. 100,000,000 Capital Paid Up Y. 42,000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 25,000,000 President. N. K. Kajiwara Esq. Vice-President S. Suzuki Esq. DIRECTORS. N. Kajiwara Esq. P. Watanabe Esq. >.'. Soma Esq. I Mr.tsuhatn Fs^. Y. Yamakawa Esq M. Mitsui Esq. M. Odngiri
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    • 473 11 CHARTERED BANK j Of India, Australia and China, 1 Incorporated in England by Royal Charter. Paid up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £2,100,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,000 HEAD OFFICE 88 Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombny Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang
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    • 394 11 INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in the U. S. A.) OWNED LY THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK. Capital and Surplus U. S. $6,500,000 Straits $13,000,000. Undivided Profits U. S. $3,054,763 Straits $6,109,526. HEAD OFFICE 53, WALL STREETNEW YORK. BRANCHES:— Batavia Kobe San Pedro de Macoris Bombay London Santiago de
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    • 90 11 r D¥SENTERY DIARRHOEA BROWN'3 SPECIFIC. To be had; at MAYWARL 8 CiSPENBARY, and of MIBB BKOWN. DOGS, J»OITI TRY, CATS. I Mr. George Toll, Ihe West Australia* Canine ;md Poultry fancier, drawi the attrition of Animal 'owes m Singapsfa to the fact that he !'a> good dogs, prize poultry and
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 356 11 MAIL TABLE. To-day. Intermediate and local mails, will fe« found in list below: Penan?, Malacca, F.M.S. (by Train) < p.m. daily (except Sunday). Kota Tinggi and stations to Koal* Lumpui at 6 a.m. Jouore 8, 9.50, noon, 1, 4 ft 6 p.m P. Batam &P. Bulang Tick tteng ;> a.m.
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    • 556 11 CHURCH SERVICES. 2nd SI M)\V ,N S. ANLREW 3 CATHEDRAL. 7b n. Litsny. 7.43 a.m. Holy rommonlon (Choral ffyani, 4,^345, 141, 4*. 3.1: um. Mafias followed by Holy C<»m. n?r»nion. 4 pm. Children's Scrvlre. 5.3( p ru. Evtnsorg and Sermon. Hymts. SO5, itn, 19. BT. MATTHEW'S, SEPOY LINKH. No nerv.co.
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  • 978 12 SKKfOls ALLEGATIONS AGAINST LANDLORD. Two interacting pppeals relative t-i ssssment aim- before the Municipal Commissioned, who met in general committee in the Board Room <>?' the Mutih ipai Buildings ye^ler-hiy aftera H. Mr, It. J, Farrer pre- sided »nd the other Commissioners present < were v A. Sdds,
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  • 874 12 AU.FGKD nrsOBEDIENCE TO A COMMAND. I'nt'XfMrtt d Development. T)ten was lather a surprising development i;i a case nt the Marino Court, which came before Lieut-Commander Peal yesterday afternoon. The defendants were five firemen an* 1 seven sailors nearly all New Zealander*. On Wednesday morning thege men WCfe arraigned
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  • 39 12 i o Almost everything in Engli-h education, from the great public schools to the begine nings of the national system under Lancaster and Bell, had been the creation of the d teachers.— F. J. R. Henry 'Director of Training),
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  • 131 12 The usual auctions of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associa- J tion were held on Wednesday and Thursday 1 when there was offered for sale 2,412,833 Ib. c Prices Realized. f> Lois Ribbed Smoked Sheet 25,418 lbs. 1 sold at 100 1 cts. per Ib. 7
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  • 128 12 Singapore, Dec. 4. At the opening of the usual weekly auctions on Wednesday, the tone of the market was firmer and there was a pood demand at prices slightly above those of fast week. Ribbed Smoked Sheet met with good compotition and readied from i»t> to $1,
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  • 106 12 Singapore, Dec. 4. At the u?ual wvekh auctions which opened on Wednesday there was s good demand for r.ll grade* at slightest hipher values than last week in sympathy with London up. New Yor'; advicer. Fine Pale Crepe soli at up to rents or 3 cents better than
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  • 326 12 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. Singapore. Doc. 4. I Kcept for minor fluctuations the markvt during the pa<t week has been very ftea iy with a firm undertone. Rumours are still current of a contemplated rise in the sterling value of the dollar and this combined wii'i the fact that banks are
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  • 144 12 LATEST TRANSACTIONS. Reported by Fraser Co. A fair business continues in Dollar Rubbers, Aye 1 Moleks advanced to $3.15, Bukit Katils $1.35, Haytors $9.20, Nyalas $11.10, Sungei Bagnns $5.15. United Malaccas $2.35, Business transacted in Bukit Jelotongs 97 1 i ots, Indragiris $11.25, Punggors 31.00, Tambalaks $1.82%,
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  • 560 12 The ninth annual general meeting of the Shareholders of Sembrong: Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held yesterday 4th inst. at the offices of Messre. Gattey and Bateman. Mr. F. S. Gcodall presided and, after the tuual formalities had been carried out iaid in view of the extraordinary general meet:iur
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  • 54 12 (November List.) Pre.iously acknowledged. $63,917.98 Mrs. Toft 3.00 Anon, ir box 4.39 Mrs. E L, Seth (Oct and Nov 10.00 >?rs. H. B. Ward (Sept to Dee) 12.00 Mrs. E. J. Williams 1.00 Ryan 3.00 Mrs. Pountr.ry (to end of Dec.) 10.00 Box at Raffles Hotel
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  • 95 12 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday 13th December, 1919. Saturday, 6. 2.30 p.m. Bnlestier Rge. Malay Co., S.V.I. Part I Qualification Sunday, 7. 7.30 a.m. Balestier Rge. Malay Co., S.V.I. (Part 111 Classification 7.30 a.m. Part II Instructional 10.0 a.m. Monday, 8.— 5.10. Drill Hall
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  • 53 12 BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION. Saturday, Dec. 6th. Route March, All Singapore Troops parade Fort Canning Road (back of Y. M. C. A.) at 4.30 p.m. 1 The Seventh Singapore Troop has been t registered. I Headquarters.— Chinese High School, a Niven Road. Scoutmaster.— Mr. S J. Chan. Individual Troop Orders as
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    • 145 12 HIRE Uaife-l) CAR I OWNERS I know that the tjre that is the most reliable, has the longest life end can be seen on the majority of cars travelling on all the roads in the S. S. and F. M. S. is the redoubtable DUNLOP TYRE, because the tread is
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